Areas of application for acupuncture
Acupuncture has a very broad and effective scope of application. It can be used for preventive, curative, or complementary treatments, depending on the case.
MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM
Sports performance, helps minimise stiffness, recovery.
Lower back pain, neck pain, sciatica, sprains, tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, etc.
DIGESTIVE DISORDERS
Ulcer, dyspepsia, general stomach pain, loss of appetite, anorexia,
hiccups, difficulty swallowing, colitis, intestinal disorders, diarrhoea, constipation,
bloating, haemorrhoids, gallbladder and liver disorders, vomiting.
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS
Asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, laryngitis, sinusitis, rhinitis, cough, cold, flu, dyspnoea.
ALLERGIES
Seasonal allergies, hay fever, various allergies.
SKIN DISORDERS
Eczema, shingles, boils, dermatitis, psoriasis, acne, hives, athlete's foot.
PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS
Nervousness, anxiety, insomnia, sleep disorders, stuttering, nervous tics, phobias, depression, general fatigue, obsessions, nightmares, bulimia, dizziness, tremors, loss of balance.
PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH AND POST-PARTUM
Additional treatments and follow-ups to address common issues related to pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, including fatigue, breastfeeding, and the baby blues.
HEARING DISORDERS
Earaches, certain types of hearing loss, ringing in the ears, whistling, Ménière's syndrome.
EYE DISORDERS
Vision problems, conjunctivitis, certain types of vision loss, glare, cataracts, glaucoma.
GENITOURINARY DISORDERS
Prostate disorders, cystitis, involuntary urine leakage, difficulty urinating, kidney stones, genital disorders, vaginitis.
REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM
Female and male fertility problems, painful, heavy or irregular periods, cessation of menstruation, frigidity, menopause, libido disorders, impotence, andropause.
CIRCULATORY DISORDERS
Numbness, cold limbs, chills, swelling, oedema, high blood pressure, low blood pressure